The Blast IU 17 Liberty Fellowship Colloquium/Orientation Session September 20, 2011 Venue BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 Williamsport Office 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 Contact Information Ms. Cori Cotner, Project Director; ccotner@iu17.org (570) 250-6075 Mr. Larry Potash, Co-Project Director, lpotash@iu17.org (570) 939-0450 Dr. Fran Macko, AIHE Site Manager; fmacko@aihe.info (718) 608-4238 Tuesday, September 20, 2011 1. 8:00 a.m. Breakfast and Registration 2. 8:15 a.m. Welcome, Introductions, Review of TAH grant program Ms. Cori Cotner Mr. Larry Potash Dr. Fran Macko 3. 8:45 a.m. The Lesson Planning Process Mr. Larry Potash Dr. Fran Macko 4. 10:00 a.m. Break 5. 10:05 a.m. Group A- Returning Participants: Lesson Plan Working Mr. Larry Potash Session Group B- New Participants: Cicero Training Dr. Fran Macko 6. 11:20 a.m. Lunch 7. 12:00 p.m. Introduction to Book Study: Teaching U.S. History Beyond the Textbook Mr. Larry Potash Dr. Fran Macko Talking History Program Review Field Study Options 8. 2:15 p.m. End of the Day 1514 Kings Highway * Swedesboro, NJ 08085 Tel: 856.241.1990 * Email: Info@AmericanInstituteforHistory.org * www.AmericanInstituteforHistory.org